Hof University of Applied Sciences Rankings

Ranking	Category
#6344 of 14,131	In the World
#1473 of 2,785	In Europe
#185 of 369	In Germany
#25 of 45	In Bavaria

Quick Review

Enrollment: 3,041
Type: Non-profit
Funding: Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree: Master
Website: www.hof-university.de
Languages: German;English
Acceptance rate: 42%*

* The Hof University of Applied Sciences is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.

We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Admissions Requirements	Secondary school certificate (Hochschulreife) together with a placement of 6 weeks related to study programme, entrance examination
Academic Calendar	October to September (October - March; March- September)
Enrollment	3,041

Research profile

Hof University of Applied Sciences has published 111 scientific papers with 447 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Computer Science, Engineering, Chemistry, Business, Materials Science, Physics, Management Information Systems, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and Computational Linguistics.

Publications: 111
Citations: 447

Hof University of Applied Sciences majors

by publication & citation count

Computer Science	44 / 188
Engineering	33 / 141
Chemistry	20 / 88
Business	19 / 66
Materials Science	17 / 86
Physics	17 / 86
Management Information Systems	11 / 27
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences	10 / 77
Artificial Intelligence (AI)	8 / 73
Computational Linguistics	8 / 72
Environmental Science	7 / 30
Software Engineering	7 / 13
Medicine	5 / 4
Data Science	4 / 23
Human Resource Management	4 / 15
Art & Design	4 / 11
Human-Computer Interaction	4 / 10
Engineering Management	4 / 35
Sociology	4 / 5
Database Administration	3 / 10
Environmental Management	3 / 25
Cyber Security	3 / 3
Metallurgical Engineering	3 / 19
Physical Therapy	2 / 4
Project Management	2 / 0
Game Design and Development	2 / 8
Journalism and Digital Media	2 / 1
Health Science	2 / 0
Product and Industrial Design	2 / 1
Psychology	2 / 7
Mathematics	2 / 5
Economics	2 / 5
Chemical Engineering	2 / 14
Philosophy	2 / 0
Environmental Engineering	2 / 2
Mechanical Engineering	2 / 2
Web Design and Development	2 / 27
Construction Management	1 / 2
Creative Writing	1 / 3
Physical chemistry	1 / 0

Annual publication & citation counts

Year	Publications	Citations
2007	1	2
2008	0	2
2009	5	2
2010	2	1
2011	6	3
2012	4	16
2013	8	10
2014	9	25
2015	10	63
2016	22	69
2017	12	86
2018	11	85
2019	11	94
2020	11	91
2021	20	98
2022	2	4

Tuition

International studetns	Administration fee approx. 100 per semester; no tuition fees for Bachelor's and Master's programmes (except for programmes of Hof University Graduate School) (EUR)
Local studetns	Administration fee approx. 100 per semester; no tuition fees for Bachelor's and Master's programmes (except for programmes of Hof University Graduate School) (EUR)

The Hof University of Applied Sciences has on-campus housing.

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Hof University of Applied Sciences.

Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.

Programs	Bachelor	Master	Doctoral
Art & Design	No	No	TBD
Biology	No	No	TBD
Business	Yes	Yes	TBD
Chemistry	No	No	TBD
Computer Science	Yes	Yes	TBD
Economics	Yes	Yes	TBD
Engineering	Yes	Yes	TBD
Environmental Science	Yes	Yes	TBD
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences	No	No	TBD
Mathematics	No	No	TBD
Medicine	No	No	TBD
Physics	No	No	TBD
Psychology	No	No	TBD

Bachelor's Degree	Business Administration, Business Computing, Commercial Law, Computer Science, Electronic Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Industrial Engineering, International Business, Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Media Studies, Textile Design, Textile Technology
Master	Computer Science, Human Resources, Industrial Engineering, International Business, Management, Marketing, Materials Engineering, Software Engineering, Textile Technology, Transport Management

Hof University of Applied Sciences faculties and divisions

Department/Division : Business	Business Administration, Commercial Law, Human Resources, International Business, Management, Marketing, Media Studies, Transport Management
Department/Division : Computer Science	Business and Commerce, Business Computing, Computer Science, Media Studies
Department/Division : Engineering	Electronic Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Management, Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Textile Design, Textile Technology
Graduate School : Hof University Graduate School	Industrial Engineering, Management, Software Engineering

General information

Alternative names	HS Hof Hochschule Hof
Founded	1994
Accreditation	ACQUIN

Location and contacts

Address	Alfons-Goppel-Platz-1 Hof, 95028 Germany
City population	47,000